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alix7
Critic Alix Turner
rated 5

...Primal is fun. The plot moves along steadily, rather than quickly, but at no point was I tempted to turn it off. It wasn’t a film I’ll watch again, or possibly even remember next week, but I wouldn’t call it a wasted hour and a half.

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Cast & Crew

Nick Powell
Director
Nicolas Cage
As Frank Walsh
Michael Imperioli
As Paul Freed
Famke Janssen
As Dr. Ellen Taylor
Sewell Whitney
As Scuddy
Kevin Durand
As Richard Loffler
Rey Hernandez
As Prettyman
John Lewis
As Harrison

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"Primal" is a 2019 action-thriller film that follows big-game hunter Frank Walsh as he transports a collection of rare and dangerous animals, including a white jaguar, on a Greek shipping freighter. However, things take a deadly turn when a political assassin being extradited on the same ship escapes and releases the animals, causing chaos and destruction. Frank must use his skills to capture the assassin and rescue the survivors, all while navigating through the treacherous Amazon rainforest. With a star-studded cast, including Nicolas Cage, Famke Janssen, and Kevin Durand, "Primal" promises to deliver heart-pumping action and suspense from start to finish.

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Primal was released in theaters on January 16, 2020.